Otmar Szafnauer says Aston Martin’s issue with F1’s rule changes regarding car floors for this year has been “put to bed”. Aston Martin are no longer considering legal action, having reportedly been seeking help from Mercedes over their gripe. Tweaks to the regulations for 2021 have hindered Aston Martin considerably and they have slid backwards performance-wise with only five points collected from the first four races. The problem has been having to cut away a small piece of the floor of their cars in order to reduce downforce, which has affected Aston Martin and Mercedes with their lower-rake cars more than the rest. Aston Martin questioned the process that led to the rule...
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